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S.646 — 93rd Congress (1973-1974) [93rd]
Sponsor:
Sen. Bentsen, Lloyd M. [D-TX] (Introduced 01/31/1973)

Summary:
Summary: S.646 — 93rd Congress (1973-1974)

There is one summary for this bill. Bill summaries are authored by CRS.

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Introduced in Senate (01/31/1973)

Provides that licenses for the operation of any class of station including broadcasting stations shall be issued for a term of five years.

States that in any hearing involving an application for renewal of a broadcast licence an applicant for renewal who is legally, financially, and technically qualified shall be awarded the grant if such applicants shows: (1) that its broadcast service during the preceding license period has reflected a good-faith effort to serve the needs and interests of its area; and (2)that it has not demonstrated a callous disregard for law or the Commission's regulations. (Amends 47 U.S.C. 307 (d), 309 (e))


Major Actions:
Summary: S.646 — 93rd Congress (1973-1974)

There is one summary for this bill. Bill summaries are authored by CRS.

Shown Here:
Introduced in Senate (01/31/1973)

Provides that licenses for the operation of any class of station including broadcasting stations shall be issued for a term of five years.

States that in any hearing involving an application for renewal of a broadcast licence an applicant for renewal who is legally, financially, and technically qualified shall be awarded the grant if such applicants shows: (1) that its broadcast service during the preceding license period has reflected a good-faith effort to serve the needs and interests of its area; and (2)that it has not demonstrated a callous disregard for law or the Commission's regulations. (Amends 47 U.S.C. 307 (d), 309 (e))


Amendments:
Summary: S.646 — 93rd Congress (1973-1974)

There is one summary for this bill. Bill summaries are authored by CRS.

Shown Here:
Introduced in Senate (01/31/1973)

Provides that licenses for the operation of any class of station including broadcasting stations shall be issued for a term of five years.

States that in any hearing involving an application for renewal of a broadcast licence an applicant for renewal who is legally, financially, and technically qualified shall be awarded the grant if such applicants shows: (1) that its broadcast service during the preceding license period has reflected a good-faith effort to serve the needs and interests of its area; and (2)that it has not demonstrated a callous disregard for law or the Commission's regulations. (Amends 47 U.S.C. 307 (d), 309 (e))


Cosponsors:
Summary: S.646 — 93rd Congress (1973-1974)

There is one summary for this bill. Bill summaries are authored by CRS.

Shown Here:
Introduced in Senate (01/31/1973)

Provides that licenses for the operation of any class of station including broadcasting stations shall be issued for a term of five years.

States that in any hearing involving an application for renewal of a broadcast licence an applicant for renewal who is legally, financially, and technically qualified shall be awarded the grant if such applicants shows: (1) that its broadcast service during the preceding license period has reflected a good-faith effort to serve the needs and interests of its area; and (2)that it has not demonstrated a callous disregard for law or the Commission's regulations. (Amends 47 U.S.C. 307 (d), 309 (e))


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